Contreras Velozo
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With ‘a deep understanding of what clients want’, Contreras Velozo's six-member corporate team is experienced in contract negotiations, corporate structures and M&A; and its industry specialisms include international finance, mining equipment leasing and pharmaceuticals. Co-leading the multidisciplinary group, senior partner Óscar Contreras Blanco has ’extensive legal knowledge of corporate matters’; and Rafael Cruzat also heads the firm’s tax department. The practice further includes Óscar Contreras Pomés, who advises on commercial law in addition to his dispute resolution caseload; while associate Magdalena Paul assists with M&A, and corporate and commercial law issues. Former partner Alvaro Awad departed the firm in November 2024.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Highly qualified team in complex areas of law.’
- ‘There is thoroughness in their resolution of the issues at hand, as well as personalised attention from their professionals.’
Key clients
- Mercado Libre
- Mercado Pago
Work highlights
Assisted Ferronor with negotiating a $100m deal with BHP Billiton.


